It's a deep year for edge rushers in the NFL Draft, which lines up with the Atlanta Falcons' most pressing need.

Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Arnold Ebiketie had 5.5 sacks in his final six games -- but for the team's pass rush to flourish, Ebiketie needs consistency.

It’s been five years since the Falcons last drafted a defensive player in the first round but that’s likely to change in 2025. With needs at cornerback, linebacker, safety and possibly defensive ...

Linebacker play has fundamentally changed in college football in the last several years. RPOs, the spread offense and up-tempo systems have converged to create ...

According to Draft Network’s Justin Melo, the Falcons were among the 13 teams to meet with Ole Miss linebacker Chris Paul Jr.

Five-star Georgia Bulldogs signee Isaiah Gibson has been compared to a defender on the Atlanta Falcons that played at UGA ...

Tthe Chicago Bears added to their coaching staff with the hiring of Richard Smith as their linebackers coach. A very-well ...

The Bears continue to fill out their coaching staff, with linebackers coach Richard Smith reuniting with Dennis Allen in ...

The Atlanta Falcons were third in the division at ... having served on Dan Quinn's staff from 2015-20 as a linebackers coach. In the last of those six seasons, Quinn was fired, Morris became ...

New Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich could look to upgrade the team's pass rush with Haason Reddick, who ...

Representing the Atlanta Falcons in Germany, former soccer star Cacau announces Atlanta's selection of Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker JD Bertrand in Round 5 of the 2024 NFL Draft with the No ...

On fourth-and-1, Chiefs linebacker Nic Bolton dropped running ... is the award-winning Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the newspaper and has been on the staff since 2003. D. Orlando strives ...